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Brexit migration report: Proposals could “devastate” infrastructure delivery, civils say
CECA has expressed serious concerns that post-Brexit migration proposals could seriously damage UK infrastructure delive…
Government needs to plug a £20bn gap to meet ambitious housing targets, report finds
A "£20bn brick wall" stands in the way of the government’s promise to build 300,000 new homes a year in England, researc…
Heathrow whittles down potential third runway innovators to just 37
Bosses have invited 37 firms to pitch their ideas on how to deliver expansion as the next milestone towards a third runw…
Firms bidding to build the next generation of Tyne and Wear Metros are revealed
A five-strong shortlist of train builders to supply and maintain a new fleet of 42 trains for the Tyne and Wear Metro ha…
Glasgow Art School to be rebuilt but could take up to seven years
Hopes have been restored about the future of Glasgow Art School but its reopening could take as long as seven years.
£12m expansion plans to “create an airport Yorkshire can be proud of"
Leeds Bradford Airport has unveiled plans to build a £12m extension to its terminal building and increase international…
Carillion inquiry slams government’s laissez-faire monitoring attitude to outsourcing
The Carillion joint inquiry has expressed its astonishment as the government feels no need to review system of monitorin…
Downing Street Cabinet Office boss heads to WSP for leading UK and South Africa role
WSP has appointed a new chief information officer to manage the IT strategy and computer systems for the UK and South Af…
Capital costs and lack of expertise are main barriers to off-site investment, report reveals
A survey of construction bosses has revealed over half of firms invest less than 2% of revenue in off-site construction…
Small builders given £1bn boost by Barclays to tackle under-supply of housing
A partnership with Barclays Bank and government is to provide £1bn of loan finance to help speed up the delivery of new…
HS2 expected to create 15,000 jobs by 2020 as firms gear up for construction start
HS2 say over 7,000 roles and 2,000 businesses are already supported by the project with construction set to begin next y…
Top line-up assembled for European CEO Conference 2018
A high-profile line-up has been assembled for this year's European CEO Conference in London on 6-7 November.